Asmara vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1268
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$227
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$385
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$1576
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
8
70
😀 Quality of life
14
73
🏙️ Population
963K
935K

The cost of living in Asmara is 51% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 8435th and 5054th ($533 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 117th in Eritrea and Japan, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 1.5 months in Kitakyushu. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Kitakyushu ranked 304th in Japan, while ranked 9205th and 2677th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Kitakyushu

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Asmara Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$5.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.7
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$3.7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$407
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$400
$636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$4631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$39.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$5.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$8.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.7
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.2
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.4
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3125
$12730

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$498
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$499
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$500
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$826
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$971
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$1016
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$925
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$864
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$1039
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$499
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$911
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$964
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$903
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$498
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$560
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$498
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$522
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$512
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1116
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$500
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$559
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$560
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$860
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$586
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$918
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$879
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1162
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$896
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1155
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$910
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$857
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$517
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1175
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$502
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1169

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1032
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$960
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$955
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$955
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$950
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$945
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$955
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$942
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$939
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$993
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$934
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$950
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$937
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$942
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$919
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$1027
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$939
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$938
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$1021
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$931
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$936
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$929
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$933
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$930
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$931
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$909
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$926
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$876
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$924
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$906
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$873
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1065
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$920
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$919
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$1006
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$844
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$917